Step into the past, when coal was King. The Atlas Coal Mine is a registered provincial historic resource and designated National Historic Site, which preserves the vast coal mining heritage of Alberta. Walk the interpretive trails around an original mine site; join an interpreter for a climb to the top of Canada's last wooden tipple; step into the now quiet wash house; enter a fully furnished miner's shack; hike up to see the old headworks and dynamite shed; walk around antique machinery; watch the award winning video "Thunder in the Valley". Displays, trails, interpretive programs and much more! Don't miss the unique souvenir collection in the Miner's Lamp Gift Shop. Washrooms, snacks and picnic area. The site is open to the public thoughout the summer, and year round for group bookings. Individual, family and group rates available. Admission includes all programmes and tours. Address: 15 minutes east of Drumheller, 110 Century Drive, East Coulee AB CAN T0J 1B0 Send an Email (53) 403 822-2220
East Coulee School Museum Experience life during the coal mining era at this East Coulee museum, located just outside of Drumheller. A gift shop, a cafe and a picnic area are located on site. Address: . East Coulee AB Canada Send an Email 1 403 822-3970
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